Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 04:06:39AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
>> Are you aware of netscape-smotif-472-libc5 (for example)? Many people
>> use it because it's more stable on their systems.
>
>IME, the glibc version is more stable and the libc5 versions is
>available because the glibc version had trouble with non-us languages.
>YMMV.
My memory (borne out by e.g.
http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-devel-0001/msg00366.html) is
that it was exactly the other way round.
I do find the glibc version more stable myself, but other people seem to
disagree.
--
Colin Watson [cjw44@cam.ac.uk]